Forest Coverage of Papua New Guinea
30.0%
#163 of 238 Environment
Share of land area covered by forest.
Historical trend
🤖 AI summary
Papua New Guinea's Forest Coverage stands at 30.0%. That ranks 163rd of 238 countries tracked — mid-table. It sits close to the Melanesia average. Since 2000 it has fallen by about 5%.
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| Country | Forest Coverage |
|---|---|
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| American Samoa | 30.0% |
| Andorra | 30.0% |
| Angola | 30.0% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Forest Coverage of Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea's Forest Coverage is 30.0% (latest available, FAO / World Bank (2021)).
How does Papua New Guinea rank for Forest Coverage?
Papua New Guinea ranks 163rd out of 238 countries.
Is Papua New Guinea's Forest Coverage rising or falling?
Since 2000, Papua New Guinea's Forest Coverage has fallen by about 5%.